Medically reviewed by Ashley Baumohl, RD Fecal impaction is when stool forms that is hard, dry, and difficult to pass on its own. It is more severe than constipation. Individuals who experience ...

His unhealthy eating habits led to severe constipation, and a post-mortem examination revealed four months' worth of stool compacted in his bowel. Moreover, he had consumed a staggering amount of ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.